Aekom Legal is a disputes-focused firm, offering clients assistance before tribunals, NCLT/NCLAT, High Courts, SEBI/SAT and the Indian Supreme Court in shareholder disputes, distressed asset acquisition disputes, arbitration proceedings and commercial litigation. The team is led by Satwinder Singh, an expert in corporate governance, shareholder disputes, and insolvency and financial restructuring, NPS Chawla, specialising in commercial arbitration, shareholder disputes and corporate litigation and Sujoy Datta, an Advocate on Record with the Supreme Court and focuses on litigation and arbitration.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- ‘Aekom Legal stands out for its strategic depth and practical approach in handling complex dispute resolution matters. Their team possesses strong commercial awareness and tailors legal strategies to align with our business objectives.'
- ‘Sujoy Datta stands out as a sharp legal strategist with exceptional command over dispute resolution. His ability to distil complex issues into actionable solutions has been invaluable in several of our contentious matters. His calm yet assertive approach in negotiations and advocacy inspires confidence.'
Key clients
- Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd.
- B. Braun Medical India Pvt Ltd
- Bengal Artisans Craft Company Limited
- BC Jindal Group
- Chaitanya Energy Pvt Ltd.
- Cyfuture India Pvt. Ltd
- Dhanuka Agritech
- Exclusive Capital Ltd
- Global Medical Horizon Ltd.
- ICAP IL India Pvt. Ltd.
- Kastura Medicos Limited
- Kochar Sung Up Acrylic Limited
Work highlights
Represent the Patanjali Group in an arbitration initiated by a Limited Liability Partnership before Hon’ble Mr. Justice (Retd.) Aftab Alam.
Represent ICAP IL India Pvt. Ltd., a stockbroker in the Wholesale Debt Segment before the Hon’ble Supreme Court in an appeal against SEBI, challenging the retrospective imposition of interest from 2001 on a fee liability crystallized only in 2019.
Practice head
Satwinder Singh; NPS Chawla; Sujoy Datta
Other key lawyers
Aarsheya Sharda; Asher Revi Job; Surekh Kant Baxy